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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “American Muslims”
Tag Archive
Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “American Muslims”
(RNS) — Interfaith work isn’t about watering down our religions. It’s about building relationships so we can together serve others.
(RNS) — Stunning amounts of food waste produced in Muslim-majority nations during the holy month have led to a gradual awakening about Muslims’ responsibilities to the environment. Now, U.S. Muslims hope to lead their communities toward a zero-waste Ramadan – or at least a minimal-waste one.
(RNS) — Believers Bail Out aims to raise awareness about the injustices of the prison system by asking Muslims to give zakat to their incarcerated brothers and sisters in faith.
(AP) — As turmoil spreads through the Middle East, American Jews and Muslims have been forming alliances to build trust and seek solidarity in more ambitious ways than in the past, a sharp contrast to the violence engulfing their homelands this week.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Khaled Bahgat is the police department's New American Diversity and Inclusion Officer. He joins officers around the country who have been appointed to achieve similar goals.
(RNS) — Almost 90 percent say they are proud to be both American and Muslim.
LOS ANGELES (RNS) Islam is like the bark of a tree and Sufism its sap or inner essence, says a Southern California Sufi.
(RNS) Linda Sarsour, who helped raise more than $80,000 for the repair of a vandalized Jewish cemetery, received online threats.
(RNS) Only 4 percent of the survey's 800 respondents said they would vote for Donald Trump.
NEW YORK -- A New York City grand jury on Monday indicted a Brooklyn man who is accused of fatally shooting a Muslim cleric and his assistant this month after they left a mosque in Queens.
NEW YORK (RNS) But police still did not have a clear motive even as the murders have become a flashpoint in the national debate over anti-Islamic rhetoric.
(RNS) 'It's about shouting out, ‘ISIS does not represent me, I’m Muslim, I say the word ‘sucks,’ I’m like everyone else in my country,' ' said Leena Suleiman of the PR agency behind the ads.
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is calling for surveillance of mosques as part of U.S. law enforcement efforts to prevent terrorism, and standing by his remarks on banning Muslim immigrants, which others in his party have criticized.
(RNS) A new book, “Scapegoats: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies and Threatens Our Freedoms," offers a summary of the phenomenon of Islamophobia.
(RNS) As an American Muslim, I want people to stop hating me, but I am not looking for someone to love me.